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2 weeks ago | 
yorkshirepost.co.uk | Jonathan Baker
The UK government has recently announced that taxpayer-funded quango NHS England is going to be abolished to avoid duplication of work and bring the health service “back into democratic control”, by which they mean it will fall under the responsibility of the Department of Health and Social Care. NHS England has existed since 2013, following the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
athinsliceofanxiety.com | Jonathan Baker
SmashJohn, whois all of us, is on the back deck laughingwith his friends at off-color jokes. Some ofthe punchlines upset John just a bit, and itupsets him that it upsets him, but hequickly and silently decides not to bring it up because heknows it will just be a whole thing and therest of today would go straight to piss.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
concurrences.com | Luis Agosti |Jonathan Baker |Dennis Beling |Marc Besen
Compass Lexecon (London) Co-Head of EMEA Kirsten Edwards-Warren is an executive vice president and the deputy head of Compass Lexecon EMEA.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
concurrences.com | Luis Agosti |Jonathan Baker |Dennis Beling |Erica Benton
Mark Israel is President of Compass Lexecon and a member of the firm’s three-person Global Executive Committee, which manages the firm worldwide. Previously, he was a Senior Managing Director and Head of Compass Lexecon’s North American Antitrust Practice. Prior to joining Compass Lexecon, Dr. Israel served as an Associate Professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford in 2001.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
concurrences.com | Jonathan Baker |Gönenç Gürkaynak |Luis Agosti |Dennis Beling
Paul Reynolds is a senior vice president at Compass Lexecon, based in the firm’s London office. Paul is an expert in the economics of competition law, regulation and damages, with over 25 years’ experience in economic and financial analysis. Paul has assisted firms and lawyers in responding to investigations by national regulatory and competition authorities, the European Commission and in court proceedings and international arbitrations.
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May 1, 2024 | 
openres.ersjournals.com | Steven P. Cass |Dan V. Nicolau |Jonathan Baker |Christine Mwasuku
IntroductionThe inflammatory environment generated by viral infections such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is multifaceted. Cellular and molecular immunity work in coordinated pathways to confer best protection against invading pathogens [1, 2]. The interplay of immune cells and signalling molecules is vital in host defence to detect, control and inhibit viral replication while simultaneously orchestrating repair and providing immunological memory [3].
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Jan 30, 2024 | 
athinsliceofanxiety.com | Jonathan Baker
This Way to the Great Egress!I tell my artist friend,"We need artjust the sameas foodor oxygenor the feelof skin warm and welcomingagainst our own."That's just the bananadine talking,a coping mechanismcourtesy of Pierre Brassau,self important self medication,the gift of grift,just a temporary salvofor the pain of existence,the ache from treading waterhoping to be savedby schools of Fiji mermaidsbefore currents pull us under.
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Jan 11, 2024 | 
shepherd.com | Jonathan Baker |Walter Brooks |Ellis W. Hawley |Kurt Wiese
This detailed historical narrative ably recounts the zig-zags in government policy toward large firms during the New Deal and the concomitant debates among advocates of regulation, antitrust, and laissez-faire. Modern antitrust can be understood as emerging during the 1940s to resolve the 1930s policy struggles successfully. Today’s antitrust policy debate may seem new and fresh, but it often echoes the divergent positions taken during the 1930s.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
defrafarming.blog.gov.uk | Jonathan Baker
Today we published an update to the Agricultural Transition Plan on GOV.UK. It includes our progress, priorities and plans for the coming years. In it, you'll find our overall approach to agricultural reform: that food production can, and must, go hand in hand with the environment. Additionally, that by supporting productivity, innovation and ensuring our schemes work with food production, we will reach our ambitious environmental targets and maintain food production.
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Dec 31, 2023 | 
icenews.is | Jonathan Baker
Today, Queen Margrethe II, the Queen of Denmark, has announced that she will be abdicating on 14th January 2024, with her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik set to take the throne. During her traditional New Year’s Eve speech, Queen Margrethe II announced to the Danish nation that she will be abdicating after 52 years on the throne, in a surprising move. “I have decided that now is the right time.
